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IIRC, the default shell on many BSDs is tcsh. I guess it was probably csh before that in some point in history. That might have something to do with it.

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Only FreeBSD. OpenBSD and NetBSD aren't that fucked up.

And OSX prior to 10.3 apparently.

Inherited from FreeBSD, of course.

Everyone complained so they changed it.

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